South Sudan humanitarian crisis deepens as conflict, climate shocks and cholera converge
Credit: UN News By Sasuk Taban South Sudan is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis as extreme weather, escalating intercommunal violence...
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Frequent cross-border travel complicates Ebola preparedness in South Sudan
Credit: IOM South Sudan Frequent and repeated cross-border travel between South Sudan, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo could...
Chinese Medical Team Hands Over to 14th Batch After Year of Service in South Sudan
By Roselyn Oboy The 13th Chinese Medical Team has handed over its duties to the 14th team after completing a...
South Sudan, Uganda Strengthen Border Cooperation Against Disease Outbreaks
By Patricia John Kenyi South Sudan and Uganda have agreed to step up joint efforts to prevent and contain infectious...
UNICEF Restores Life-Saving Services in Conflict-Affected Jonglei Communities
UNICEF and its partners have restored access to essential health, nutrition and water, sanitation and hygiene services for conflict-affected communities...
WHO Seeks $28 Million to Address Food Insecurity and Health Crisis in Greater Horn of Africa
Credit: UN News The World Health Organization is seeking $28 million to support a six-month emergency response to a worsening...
Deputy Governor Launches Weekly Clean-Up Campaign in Munuki
Central Equatoria State Deputy Governor Paulino Lukudu Obede on Saturday launched a weekly clean-up campaign in Munuki Block A, warning...
JUBA CITY COUNCIL CALLS FOR FULL PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN SATURDAY CLEAN-UP EXERCISE
Juba City Council calls on all residents, businesses, institutions and other stakeholders across the city to fully participate in the...
UN humanitarian chief urges urgent global action as Ebola spreads in DRC
The United Nations humanitarian chief has called for an urgent, large-scale international response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic...
Food Safety Expert Calls for Stronger Consumer Protection in South Sudan
By Kidega Livingstone A food safety expert has called on South Sudan’s government and other stakeholders to strengthen public awareness,...
Geospatial analysis finds major immunization access gaps in South Sudan’s Unity State
Nearly six in 10 children under age 5 in South Sudan’s Unity State live beyond a one-hour travel time from...
South Sudan Strengthens Preparedness as Bundibugyo Virus Disease Outbreak Continues in DRC
Credit: WHO South Sudan is strengthening preparedness measures against the risk of Bundibugyo virus disease importation as an outbreak remains...
